Friday, March 12, 2010
is brilliant genre-bending player who takes the banjo and guitar far beyond their Appalachian roots with a rich, exquisite blend of bluegrass, jazz, Celtic and Latin influences that has been described as simply jaw-dropping. She has won and been nominated for several Grammy awards including a nomination this year for Best Country Instrumental Performance and is often compared to another banjo prodigy, Béla Fleck for her unique style of playing. At The Mainstay, Rock Hall. 8 p.m. $12. 410-639-9133.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
Fun, frightening and fabulous. The BSO's four-week mid-season music carnival opens by bringing the circus to town—performed under the Big Top by the Greatest Orchestra on Earth! This program of brilliant music and spectacular performance features Cirque de la Symphonie performers on and above the stage, presenting a feast for your eyes and ears. Marin Alsop leads a magnificent line-up of music from across the continents, from Poulenc's charming portrayal of Louis XIV to Aaron Copland's "ride tough, let's dance, and shoot-'em-up" depiction of Billy the Kid. At The Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore. 8 p.m. $34-70. 877-BSO-1144.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
Fun, frightening and fabulous. The BSO's four-week mid-season music carnival opens by bringing the circus to town—performed under the Big Top by the Greatest Orchestra on Earth! This program of brilliant music and spectacular performance features Cirque de la Symphonie performers on and above the stage, presenting a feast for your eyes and ears. Marin Alsop leads a magnificent line-up of music from across the continents, from Poulenc's charming portrayal of Louis XIV to Aaron Copland's "ride tough, let's dance, and shoot-'em-up" depiction of Billy the Kid. At Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Bethesda. 8 p.m./3 p.m. Sunday. $34-70. 877-BSO-1144.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
on Fridays & Saturdays. At Federal House Bar & Grill, 22 Market Space, Annapolis. 9:30 p.m.-close. 410-268-2576.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at An Die Music LIVE!, Baltimore. 8 p.m. $20 general/$15 students. 888-221-6170.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at the Mansion at Strathmore, Bethesda. 9 p.m. $10/12. 301-581-5100.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at Jimmie & Sook's, Cambridge. 10 p.m. Free. 443-225-4115.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at Rams Head Shore House, Stevensville. 8 p.m.-midnight. 410-643-2466.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at Kaufmann's Tavern, Gambrille. 8 p.m.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at The Birchmere, Alexandria, Virginia. 7:30 p.m. $29.50. 703-549-7500.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at the Kennedy Center Terrace Gallery, Washington, D.C. 7:30 & 9:30 p.m. $25. 800-444-1324.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at The Grand, Wilmington, Delaware. 8 p.m. $27-34. 302-652-5577.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
is a part of Friday Nites in Caroline. European classical repertoire for cello, violin, and piano, including Dvorak, Ravel, Kodaly, Bacewicz, and Bartok. At Central Library, Denton. 7 p.m. Free. 410-479-1009.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at Lures Bar and Grille, Crownsville. 8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. 410-923-1606.
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Friday, March 12, 2010
at The State Theatre, Falls Church, Virginia. 9 p.m. $22. 703-237-0300.
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